A Dutch Delft blue and white tobacco box and cover
FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY
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A Dutch Delft blue and white tobacco box and cover
First half 18th Century
The circular body decorated with cartouches depicting a cow and a lady with a kite, near a lake with a boat, further with architectural structures, divided by foliage, between bands in relief with scrolling foliage, the slightly domed similarly decorated cover with flattened finial
13.7 cm. (5 3/8 in.) diam.
Lot Essay
Cf. J. Boyazoglu and L. de Neuville, Les faïences de Delft (Paris 1980) p. 46, ill. 44
See illustration on page 86
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